Looking back at PEDro
With the World Physiotherapy Congress just around the corner, we took a look at our time at the WCPT 2019. In 2019, Dr Anne Moseley received the Mildred Elson Award for her significant contributions to …
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Meet the PEDro Founders
Welcome to PEDroCast! The official podcast of the Physiotherapy Evidence Database (PEDro). In this episode, Geraldine Wallbank (PEDro Manager) chats with the PEDro Founders, Dr Anne Moseley, Prof Cathie Sherrington, Prof Rob Herbert and Prof …
PEDro update (3 March 2025)
PEDro contains 63,510 records. In the 3 March 2025 update you will find: 48,528 reports of randomised controlled trials (47,428 of these trials have confirmed ratings of methodological quality using the PEDro scale) 15,161 reports …
DiTA update (3 March 2025)
DiTA contains 2,505 records. In the 3 March 2025 update you will find: 2,218 reports of primary studies, and 287 reports of systematic reviews. For the latest primary studies and systematic reviews evaluating diagnostic tests …
Systematic review found that prehabilitation reduced postoperative pulmonary and all cause complications in patients with sarcopenia or frailty undergoing elective upper abdominal surgery. Prehabilitation with exercise reduced hospital length of stay.
Over 4 in 10 adults over the age of 60 will undergo abdominal surgery at some point in their life, 30% of which will experience post operative complications. Prehabilitation aims to reduce recovery time and …
Looking back at PEDro
Reflecting on 25 years of PEDro, we delved into the archives and found some images from our 15th anniversary celebration! You may recognise some of these faces from our 25th anniversary celebrations. PEDro has come …
Help PEDro Keep Delivering World-Class Physiotherapy Evidence!
For 25 years, PEDro has been the go-to resource for physiotherapists worldwide, offering free access to the latest research and evidence that improve patient outcomes. But with the growing volume of physiotherapy evidence, we need …
Group-based vs individual pelvic floor muscle training for urinary incontinence in older women: PEDro Top 25 Trials spotlight
As part of PEDro’s 25th anniversary, we identified the Top 5 trials published between July 2019 to August 2024. A trial by Dumoulin et al. (2020) found that group-based pelvic floor muscle training was non-inferior …
PEDro now contains 64,000+ reports of trials, reviews and guidelines!
We are pleased to announce that PEDro has just achieved a new milestone. There are now 64,000+ reports of trials, reviews and guidelines indexed on PEDro.
